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Ben Ferguson: “Iran has operated in [the black market oil trade] for quite…”

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… it, but they find a buyer, they put it in these ships that are unmarked in essence, and they keep it. And we all know it's happening and it's happening. Iran has operated in [the black market oil trade] for quite a long time with all of the sanctions that have been on them. But as it was described to me by an old trader that was talking to, as we were watching the masters, they said, you literally can decimate financially Iran if … (15:40–15:48)

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Asserts that Iran has been involved in black market oil trade despite sanctions.

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